English Explanatory Dictionary

Fiordland

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A mountainous and largely uninhabited geographic region with many fiords (actually named sounds) in Southland Region in the south-western part of the South Island of New Zealand, virtually all of which is a national park.

Pronunciation

/fiːɔːdlənd/

Word forms

Fiordland

Etymology

From fiord (“NZ spelling of fjord”) + land.

Derived words

Fiordland penguin
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